#BCA79F#BCA79F

#BCA79F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.027 H 42.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BCA79F
RGB	rgb(188, 167, 159)
HSL	hsl(17, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(17, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 15.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 6.28, 6.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 9.34, 47.77°)
OKLab	oklab(74.43% 0.0202 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(74.43% 0.027 42)
XYZ	xyz(40.8155, 40.8330, 38.5256)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BCA79F #9FB4BC

analogous

#BC9FA5 #BCA79F #BCB59F

triadic

#BCA79F #9FBCA7 #A79FBC

tetradic

#BCA79F #A5BC9F #9FB4BC #B59FBC

square

#BCA79F #A5BC9F #9FB4BC #B59FBC

split-complementary

#BCA79F #9FBCB5 #9FA5BC

monochromatic

#84675C #A3867B #BCA79F #D5C8C3 #EEE9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BCA79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BCA79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BCA79F

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BCA79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BCA79F	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bca79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 167, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.027 42.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c1bb',
    500: '#bca79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bca79f;
$custom-light: #d0c1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bca79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 17.791,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74427,
    "c": 0.02713,
    "h": 42
  },
  "luminance": 0.40832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BCA79F

secondary

#D7DDE0

accent

#859C49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BCA79F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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